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@Kevin_Jackson 

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Kevin_Jackson

Grateful to join this community page.

Hi everyone. My name is Kevin, and I was diagnosed with MS about a year and a half ago. What a whirlwind journey so far. I actually have a question for anyone thats felt this...i had a very serious bout of anxiety and stress in mid July; I've started yet another drug for that but does anyone have re...
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@ScottEvans 

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Help needed

Good evening to everyone just wondering if anyone can help me unfortunately due to my anxiety and depression and other pressures I'm under with my illness ive decided to get a social housing bungalow and separate from my wife im really struggling with everyday and additional pressures along with tr...
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@Rachel_Hilton_1 

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Starting anew?

I’m struggling at the moment. As we went into lockdown, my partner of 11 years decided to tell me he effing hates living with me and dumped me, the same week as I had to have my 19 year old dog put to sleep. He knew from the outset of the relationship that I had ms and it is a degenerative disease...
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@Cassie_Farrugia 

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Cassie_Farrugia

Feeling lost

Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I’m feeling a little lost at the moment. I gave birth to my beautiful baby boy 9 weeks ago - unfortunately my epidural was placed in the wrong spot and wasn’t picked up until I went completely numb from the waist down and needed to be moved with a sliding she...
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@basgds 

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basgds

Thanks for accepting my request to join.

I just feel right now like the closer I am to an answer, the further away I am. I have been sick for 5 years and have had multiple diagnoses - Vitamin B12 deficient, COPD, Asthma, Vertigo, Adrenal Stress, Arthritis, Depression, just general aging. The thing is no matter what meds I took, it seems ...
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@AussieKylie 

AussieKylie

Stress causing inflammation

Hi everyone, I thought I'd just share this short clip explaining very simply how stress causes inflammation and fuels MS. This is from a documentary called "The Connection", very well worth watching. http://youtu.be/qP1d4tqmSuk
  • Anxiety & Stress
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